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Stanford University Press

This book explores South Africa's "crisis" of consumer indebtedness, set against the longer history of exploitation of black people by the forces of capitalism, and shows the complex ways those forces currently manifest themselves... Learn More

Published: 19th November 2014

Hardback | £70.00

Paperback | £20.99

Temple University Press

Music and Social Change in South Africa looks at contemporary maskanda-a folk musical genre distinguished by fast guitar picking and blues-style vocal intonation-against the backdrop of South Africa's history. A performance practice... Learn More

Published: 3rd October 2014

Hardback | £54.00

Fordham University Press

The relation between law and revolution is one of the most pressing questions of our time. As one country after another has faced the challenge that comes with the revolutionary overthrow of past dictatorships, how one reconstructs... Learn More

Published: 3rd April 2014

Hardback | £70.00

Paperback | £18.99

PDF | £22.00

NYU Press

Violent Accounts presents a compelling study of how ordinary people commit extraordinary acts of violence and how perpetrators and victims manage in the aftermath. Grounded in extensive, qualitative analysis of perpetrator testimony,... Learn More

Published: 21st March 2014

Hardback | £37.00

PDF | £42.00

Indiana University Press

Based on interviews with women who are HIV positive, this sobering pandemic brings to light the deeply rooted and complex problems of living with HIV. Already pushed to the edges of society by poverty, racial politics, and gender... Learn More

Published: 13th December 2013

Hardback | £58.00

Paperback | £19.99

Duke University Press Books

More than eighty absorbing texts and images shed light on South Africa's diverse peoples, its first two decades as a democracy, and the forces that have shaped its history and pose challenges to its future.... Learn More

Published: 10th December 2013

Hardback | £91.00

Paperback | £23.99

Fordham University Press

Drawing the Line examines the ways in which cultural, political, and legal lines are imagined, drawn, crossed, erased, and redrawn in post-apartheid South Africa—through literary texts, artworks, and other forms of cultural... Learn More

Hardback | £58.00

Paperback | £20.99

Ohio University Press

The Marikana Massacre of August 16, 2012, was the single most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since the end of apartheid. Those killed were mineworkers in support of a pay raise. Through a... Learn More

Published: 16th August 2013

Hardback | £58.00

Paperback | £20.99

Fordham University Press

This book brings together the uBuntu jurisprudence of South Africa, as well as the most cutting-edge critical essays about South African jurisprudence on uBuntu. Can indigenous values be rendered compatible with a modern legal... Learn More